Fundraising at a Glance
The SPIRIT of Great Oak cannot and will not exist without the continuous fundraising efforts by our band booster families and friends. We rely solely on donations and fundraising to fully sustain our fall and winter programs. Please help us reach our goal by participating in our upcoming and ongoing fundraisers. If you have a fundraising idea or resource, please fill out the submission form at the bottom of this page. Thank you for your continued support of the SPIRIT of Great Oak!
A Message from the VP of Fundraising:
Hello Everyone,
My name is Katie Lundquist and I am the VP of Fundraising. I am new to this position so help is ALWAYS welcomed! I am excited about the year. We have a bunch of great plans and events that are already in the works.
January 2017- Winter Spirit Gear
May 2017- Spirit of Great Oak Yearbooks
We are still working on more, so dates, events and locations will be posted ASAP on the Spirit of Great Oak Band Boosters Facebook Page and spiritofgreatoakbandboosters.org. Other ongoing fundraisers are banner sales, and cominp up we will be needing sponsors for Winter season.
I will be getting my Winter season fundraisers together over break. If you have any fundraising suggestions please email them to me at spiritofgreatoakbandboosters@gmail.com. I would love to hear ideas and let me know if that would be something you would like to lead.
Hello Everyone,
My name is Katie Lundquist and I am the VP of Fundraising. I am new to this position so help is ALWAYS welcomed! I am excited about the year. We have a bunch of great plans and events that are already in the works.
January 2017- Winter Spirit Gear
May 2017- Spirit of Great Oak Yearbooks
We are still working on more, so dates, events and locations will be posted ASAP on the Spirit of Great Oak Band Boosters Facebook Page and spiritofgreatoakbandboosters.org. Other ongoing fundraisers are banner sales, and cominp up we will be needing sponsors for Winter season.
I will be getting my Winter season fundraisers together over break. If you have any fundraising suggestions please email them to me at spiritofgreatoakbandboosters@gmail.com. I would love to hear ideas and let me know if that would be something you would like to lead.
| 2016-17 Fundraiser Handout 12/5/16 |
| 2016-17 Fundraiser Handout 10/17/16 |
| 2016-17 Fundraiser Handout 8/1/16 |
ONGOING FUNDRAISERS
BANNERS
Ask local businesses to partner with The SPIRIT of Great Oak by purchasing banners. Print out and use the order form below to approach local and corporate businesses. Questions, please contact our VP of fundraising Katie Lundquist at spiritofgreatoakbandboosters@gmail.com. Thank you for your support!
| 2017-18 Band Banner Order Form |
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Cartridge Recycling Program
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Help us earn money by recycling your new and used printer and toner cartridges! Collect them from home, neighbors, relatives, friends, work, and local businesses.
Please drop off donations into the black recycling bin labeled "ink/toner cartridges" in the main band room #920. If you would like us to pick up your donations, please send an email request to spiritofgreatoakbandboosters@gmail.com with "cartridge recycling program" in the subject line. Print out copies of the flyer and post them up at work, church, or around the community. Thank you for your continued support! Great Oak High School 32555 Deer Hollow Way Temecula, CA 92592 Band Room #920
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"Giving Back Just Because"
"Giving Back Just Because" was started by an alumni Spirit of Great Oak Band and Guard parent named Denyse Wilson. It is a FREE community housing program dedicated to providing discounts to our community when you buy or sell a home. Denyse Wilson will donate $650 to The Spirit of Great Oak Band and Guard for every real estate referral that closes in escrow. Please call or text her for more information at 909-224-3984.
| Message from Denyse Wilson |
| Giving Back Just Because Detailed Information |
I Drive Smart - Drivers Ed
Drivers ed taught by active-duty and retired police officers! Enter "GOALS" at purchase and save 10% on all services plus 5% will come back to The SPIRIT of Great Oak Band and Guard.
This offer is valid through August 31, 2017. 855-IDS-COPS (855-437-2677) |
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SPIRIT Of Great Oak Bottles of Wine From Wilson Creek Winery
"Le Grande Parade de Paris"
Almond Champagne
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 Cabernet Sauvignon
A "Great Oak" Thank You to Wilson Creek Winery for creating special labels available for sale online! There is a commenmorative "Le Grande Parade de Paris," Cabernet Sauvignon, and their award winning Almond Champagne (sparkling wine).
Please call the winery at 951-699-9463 and tell them you would like to order "The Great Oak" labeled wine or champagne. The Cabernet Sauvignon is $29.99 and the Almond Champagne is $16.99. As of Wednesday, February 10, 2016, they have 15 Cabernet Sauvignon and 2 Almond Champagnes left! Call today before they are gone! A percentage of the proceeds go back to the SPRIIT of Great Oak Band and Guard. Let friends and families know they are available, and of course, they make a great gift idea! You must be 21 years or older to purchase. Salut! |
Sponsorship with Tour Shirt Advertising
Ask local businesses to partner with The SPIRIT of Great Oak by sponsorship or donations. Print out and use the letters below to approach local and corporate businesses. If you would like a letter specific to an organization that you will be soliciting for a donation, please contact our VP of Fundraising Katie Lundquist at spiritofgreatoakbandboosters@gmail.com and she will revise a letter for you. Thank you for your support!
| 2016-17 Winter Sponsorship Donation Letter |
| 2016-17 Winter Sponsorship Donation Form |
Ralphs Card
Please register your RALPHS card to contribute a portion of your grocery bill to the SPIRIT of Great Oak Marching Band. This does not affect your own rewards from Ralphs. Each household must choose "Great Oak H.S. Band and Color Guard" as your community rewards recipient. See attachment on how to smoothly inform RALPHS on where to direct your contribution. The SPIRIT of Great Oak Band and Guard will receive a check quarterly for your participation.
| Ralphs Registration Instructions |
| Ralphs Participant FAQ's |
Recycling - Earn Community Service Hours
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Join the SPIRIT of Great Oak in our community recycling efforts to reduce waste. We think green because we care about our environment and our future.
Distribute our "Neighborhood Recycling Letter" (click below to print) to your neighbors and then go collect their recyclables. Its that easy!! Take your recyclables to any recycling center. Print out the "Community Service Recycling Form" (click below to print), fill in your student's name and the number of bags you turned in. Next, have the cashier sign their name and enter the amount of cash given to you for the recyclables. Bring the money and slip to the parent support meeting (PSG) and turn it into the VP of Fundraising Katie Lundquist. She will initial the form. The form will then be given back to you. Have your child attach it to the "Community Service Sheet" (click below to print). Turn into Mr. Burdick and he will sign off on your students hours. We are not responsible for lost slip, so please keep it in a safe place. |
| Neighborhood Recycling Letter |
| Community Service Recycling Form |
| Community Service Sheet |
If you are already taking your recyclables to the Temecula Recycling Center, please consider donating your profits to "The Spirit of Great Oak Band Boosters." Present the printed coupon (above) or show a copy of the coupon on your phone at the register. Temecula Recycling honors competitors CRV coupons from Temecula, Murrieta and recycling centers in Fallbrook.
"Temecula Recycling gives the best prices for recycled goods because we believe recycling isn't just about scrap value and weight, its about long term sustainable relationships."
Monday - Friday:
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday:
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday:
Closed
(951) 693-1500 27635 Diaz Rd, Temecula, CA 92590
"Temecula Recycling gives the best prices for recycled goods because we believe recycling isn't just about scrap value and weight, its about long term sustainable relationships."
Monday - Friday:
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday:
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday:
Closed
(951) 693-1500 27635 Diaz Rd, Temecula, CA 92590
SCRIP
Scrip card details
Scrip is an easy way for the Band to earn money. This service offers over 700 different types of gift card: Gas, Grocery, Dept. Stores, Restaurants and specialty shops. When you purchase a gift card, the band gets a percentage from each card (that percentage can vary from card to card), while you get full face value of that card.
For example: Chipotle offers 10% rebate back on their cards. So if you purchased $20 then the Band would receive $2.00, while you have a $20 card for Chipotle.
For those with college students, Barnes and Noble runs some of the Campus Bookstores. You can purchase gift cards for them to buy books and anything else at the Bookstore. We have provided a link that will allow you to see which College Bookstores are run by Barnes and Noble. Barnes and Noble gives a rebate of 9%. http://www.bncollege.com/page-campus-stores
If you give or send gift cards for Christmas, please consider ordering them through us. Remodeling? Order Lowe's or Home Depot cards to pay for it while helping out band. Going on a cruise with Carnival? Purchase the cards to pay for your cruise. If you have any questions, please contact Kathleen Steele at steele95@gmail.com.
If you are interested in ordering Scrip, please see the instructions in the file below (Getting Started with Scrip) and get your account set up. It will help with the orders if you are registered.
Orders will be collected at the 7pm PSG meetings, in the band room, for the 2016-17 season (schedule below). Please contact Kathleen Steele at steele95@gmail.com with any questions, need an order form, or need help on the website. Checks need to be made out to "GOALS - Band" (memo line: Student name/SCRIP)
PSG Meeting Schedule: 7PM in the band room unless otherwise noted
Nov. 7th
Dec. 5th
Jan. 9th
Feb 6th
Mar. 6th
Apr. 10th
May 1st
Scrip 411:
Kohls Scrip cards MAY be used as payments towards your Kohls Charge card. Rebate 4%
Bath and Body Work rebate 13%
Blaze Pizza is coming to Temecula (Temecula Parkway), they have gift cards available through Scrip. Rebate 10%
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf rebate 9%
Macaroni Grill rebate 11%
Panera rebate 9%
Regal Cinemas (Edwards) 10%
Yard House rebate 9%
Scrip is an easy way for the Band to earn money. This service offers over 700 different types of gift card: Gas, Grocery, Dept. Stores, Restaurants and specialty shops. When you purchase a gift card, the band gets a percentage from each card (that percentage can vary from card to card), while you get full face value of that card.
For example: Chipotle offers 10% rebate back on their cards. So if you purchased $20 then the Band would receive $2.00, while you have a $20 card for Chipotle.
For those with college students, Barnes and Noble runs some of the Campus Bookstores. You can purchase gift cards for them to buy books and anything else at the Bookstore. We have provided a link that will allow you to see which College Bookstores are run by Barnes and Noble. Barnes and Noble gives a rebate of 9%. http://www.bncollege.com/page-campus-stores
If you give or send gift cards for Christmas, please consider ordering them through us. Remodeling? Order Lowe's or Home Depot cards to pay for it while helping out band. Going on a cruise with Carnival? Purchase the cards to pay for your cruise. If you have any questions, please contact Kathleen Steele at steele95@gmail.com.
If you are interested in ordering Scrip, please see the instructions in the file below (Getting Started with Scrip) and get your account set up. It will help with the orders if you are registered.
Orders will be collected at the 7pm PSG meetings, in the band room, for the 2016-17 season (schedule below). Please contact Kathleen Steele at steele95@gmail.com with any questions, need an order form, or need help on the website. Checks need to be made out to "GOALS - Band" (memo line: Student name/SCRIP)
PSG Meeting Schedule: 7PM in the band room unless otherwise noted
Nov. 7th
Dec. 5th
Jan. 9th
Feb 6th
Mar. 6th
Apr. 10th
May 1st
Scrip 411:
Kohls Scrip cards MAY be used as payments towards your Kohls Charge card. Rebate 4%
Bath and Body Work rebate 13%
Blaze Pizza is coming to Temecula (Temecula Parkway), they have gift cards available through Scrip. Rebate 10%
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf rebate 9%
Macaroni Grill rebate 11%
Panera rebate 9%
Regal Cinemas (Edwards) 10%
Yard House rebate 9%
| Getting Started With SCRIP |
| SCRIP Order Form |
Smart Card
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Up to 50% of the proceeds goes directly back to SPIRIT of Great Oak. Simply show your card and save at your favorite places. Don’t want to carry your card? Download the app and your card is now on your phone. Over 200 great places to dine, savings at top theme parks (i.e.: Disneyland, SeaWorld, etc.), home improvement, retail, auto, professional services, and more. You will receive a membership card, keychain card, smart phone app, and 365 days of savings for only $30.00 (band receives a $15 share from purchase). Visit www.shopsmartcard.com or view YouTube commercial.
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